| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. Frances Gibb [Rabson] [Mann] was the daughter of unknown father and Alice Packham [Mann]. She was born 1819 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1819 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Alice Mann, spinster; died Oct to Dec 1904, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1904 Q4 Vol 2b Page 71 | |||
| She married (1) Henry Rabson, farm labourer on 24th Dec 1840 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1820 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 3rd Dec 1820 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, son of Henry (labourer) & Mary Rabson; died Apr 1853 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1853 Q2 Vol 2b Page 63, aged 32 years; buried 11th Apr 1853 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| 2 | i | Lydia who was born 27th Feb 1841 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1841 Q1 Vol 7 Page 504; christened 3rd Jul 1853 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1906 | |
| 3 | ii | Leah who was born 25th Nov 1842 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1842 Q4 Vol 7 Page 439; christened 3rd Jul 1853 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died 17th Aug 1917 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 74 years; buried after 17th Aug 1917 Rotherfield, Sussex | |
| iii | John who was born 25th Jan 1845 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1845 Q1 Vol 7 Page 496; christened 3rd Jul 1853 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex | ||
| iv | Joseph who was born 14th Apr 1847 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1847 Q2 Vol 7 Page 513; christened 3rd Jul 1853 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died May 1855 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 8 years; buried 15th May 1855 Mayfield, Sussex | ||
| 4 | v | Jabez who was born 29th May 1850 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1850 Q3 Vol 7 Page 531; christened 3rd Jul 1853 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Oct 1899 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 49 years; buried 3rd Oct 1899 Rotherfield, Sussex | |
| 5 | vi | Esther who was born Oct to Dec 1856 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1856 Q4 Vol 2b Page 88 | |
| She married (2) William Gibb, bailyman on 16th Mar 1856 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1856 Q1 Vol 2b Page 105. He was born 1827 at Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| 6 | i | Orpha who was born Oct to Dec 1858 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1858 Q4 Vol 2b Page 81; died Apr to June 1951, aged 94 years | |
| 7 | ii | William who was born July to Sep 1860 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1860 Q3 Vol 2b Page 90 | |
| 8 | iii | Ruth who was born Apr to June 1862 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1862 Q2 Vol 2b Page 67 | |
| Generation No. 2 | |||
| 2. Lydia Cornford [Rabson] was the daughter of Henry Rabson, farm labourer and Frances Gibb [Rabson] [Mann]. She was born 27th Feb 1841 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1841 Q1 Vol 7 Page 504; christened 3rd Jul 1853 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1906, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1906 Q1 Vol 2b Page 87 | |||
| She married Walter Cornford, master carpenter on 25th Dec 1867 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1867 Q4 Vol 2b Page 211. He was born 1838 at Wallis, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1838 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel (farmer) & Lucy Cornford. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Joseph W. who was born 1869 at Tonbridge, Kent | ||
| 9 | ii | Benjamin who was born 1871 at Tonbridge, Kent | |
| iii | Esli who was born 1874 at Tonbridge, Kent | ||
| iv | Anna who was born 1878 at Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| v | Gaius Henry who was born Oct to Dec 1879 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1879 Q4 Vol 2b Page 121; died May 1881 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 1 year and 8 months; buried 20th May 1881 Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| vi | Esther who was born 1882 at Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| vii | Luther who was born 1884 at Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| 3. Leah Fenner [Rabson] was the daughter of Henry Rabson, farm labourer and Frances Gibb [Rabson] [Mann]. She was born 25th Nov 1842 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1842 Q4 Vol 7 Page 439; christened 3rd Jul 1853 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died 17th Aug 1917 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1917 Q3 Vol 2b Page 120, aged 74 years; buried after 17th Aug 1917 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| She married William George Fenner, farmer and master plumber and glazier on Oct to Dec 1866, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1866 Q4 Vol 2b Page 187. He was born 1848 at Mayfield, Sussex; died 20th Nov 1907 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 60 years; buried after 20th Nov 1907 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| 10 | i | Luther who was born 1868 at Mayfield, Sussex | |
| ii | George William who was born 1870 at Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| iii | Frederick John who was born 1872 at Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| iv | Rebekah who was born 1875 at Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| 11 | v | David Ebenezer who was born 1877 at Rotherfield, Sussex | |
| vi | Grace who was born 1883 at Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| 12 | vii | Henry Rabson who was born 1884 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died 24th Dec 1947 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 63 years; buried after 24th Dec 1947 Rotherfield, Sussex | |
| 4. Jabez Rabson was the son of Henry Rabson, farm labourer and Frances Gibb [Rabson] [Mann]. He was born 29th May 1850 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1850 Q3 Vol 7 Page 531; christened 3rd Jul 1853 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Oct 1899 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1899 Q4 Vol 2b Page 97, aged 49 years; buried 3rd Oct 1899 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| He married Ellen Allcorn on 6th Feb 1875 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1856 at Gillhams Birch, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1856 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Joseph Henry who was born 1876 at Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| ii | Elizabeth who was born 1879 at Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| 5. Esther Fenner [Gibb] was the daughter of William Gibb, bailyman and Frances Gibb [Rabson] [Mann]. She was born Oct to Dec 1856 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1856 Q4 Vol 2b Page 88 | |||
| She married Charles Fenner, journeyman baker on Jan to Mar 1882, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1882 Q1 Vol 2b Page 169. He was born 1855 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Frank who was born 1883 at Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| ii | Ruth who was born 1887 at Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| iii | Frances A who was born 1890 at Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| 6. Orpha Lade [Gibb] was the daughter of William Gibb, bailyman and Frances Gibb [Rabson] [Mann]. She was born Oct to Dec 1858 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1858 Q4 Vol 2b Page 81; died Apr to June 1951, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1951 Q2 Vol 5h Page 260, aged 94 years | |||
| She married Jabez Lade on 20th Oct 1884 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1884 Q4 Vol 2b Page 226. He was born 1862 at Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Jabez who was born 1885 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| ii | Ebenezer J. who was born 1887 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| iii | Mercy E. who was born 1888 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| iv | Luther who was born 1890 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| 7. William Gibb was the son of William Gibb, bailyman and Frances Gibb [Rabson] [Mann]. He was born July to Sep 1860 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1860 Q3 Vol 2b Page 90 | |||
| He married Ellen Pomfret on 23rd Jul 1882 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1882 Q3 Vol 2b Page 177. She was born 1866 at Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Orpah Elizabeth who was born 1883 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| ii | William George who was born 1885 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| 8. Ruth Rumens [Gibb] was the daughter of William Gibb, bailyman and Frances Gibb [Rabson] [Mann]. She was born Apr to June 1862 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1862 Q2 Vol 2b Page 67 | |||
| She married Horace Rumens on Apr to June 1890, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1890 Q2 Vol 2b Page 244. He was born July to Sep 1862 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1862 Q3 Vol 2b Page 77. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Horace who was born 1891 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| ii | Harold who was born 1893 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| iii | George who was born 1894 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| iv | Ruth who was born 1896 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| v | Albert who was born 1897 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| Generation No. 3 | |||
| 9. Benjamin Cornford, carpenter was the son of Walter Cornford, master carpenter and Lydia Cornford [Rabson]. He was born 1871 at Tonbridge, Kent | |||
| He married Agnes on c 1891. She was born 1873 at Gomshall, Surrey. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Walter Frank who was born 1898 at Guildford, Surrey | ||
| ii | Annie May who was born 1904 at Guildford, Surrey | ||
| iii | Agnes Grace who was born 1909 at Guildford, Surrey | ||
| 10. Luther Fenner, house decorator was the son of William George Fenner, farmer and master plumber and glazier and Leah Fenner [Rabson]. He was born 1868 at Mayfield, Sussex | |||
| He married Winifred Smith on Oct to Dec 1890, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1890 Q4 Vol 2b Page 329. She was born 1871 at Chiddingly, Sussex | |||
| 11. David Ebenezer Fenner was the son of William George Fenner, farmer and master plumber and glazier and Leah Fenner [Rabson]. He was born 1877 at Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| He married Ruth Clements Reeves on July to Sep 1908, registered at Dartford District, Kent, ref: 1908 Q3 Vol 2a Page 1262. She was born Oct to Dec 1886, registered at Dartford District, Kent, ref: 1886 Q4 Vol 2a Page 468 | |||
| 12. Henry Rabson Fenner was the son of William George Fenner, farmer and master plumber and glazier and Leah Fenner [Rabson]. He was born 1884 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died 24th Dec 1947 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 63 years; buried after 24th Dec 1947 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| He married Beatrice Elizabeth Wickens on Apr to June 1913, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1913 Q2 Vol 2b Page 223. She was born 1890 at Mayfield, Sussex; died 28th Nov 1963 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried after 28th Nov 1963 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
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